Head to head on price, cost to get funded, rules, payouts and trust, read on both firms' own pages. Checked November 5, 2026.
Verdict: The data splits 2 to 2: neither firm leads. The5ers leads on cheapest plan to start, cheapest $100k plan. Points the data cannot decide are left unmarked.
 The5ers |  Top One Trader | |
|---|---|---|
| Market | forex | forex |
| Based in | Israel | United States (Top One Trader, LLC) |
| Founded | 2016 | n/a |
| Trustpilot | 4.7 (40,936 reviews) | n/a |
| PropTested safety score | 82/100 | n/a |
| Plans on sale | 5 | 6 |
| Cheapest plan to start | $99 (Summer Plan 2 Steps, $50K) | $114 (One-Step FLASH, $50K) |
| Cheapest $100K plan | $149 | $270 |
| Lowest cost to get funded (est.) | $59 | $43 |
| Max profit split | 80% | 90% |
| Drawdown types | Static | Trailing balance, Static |
| Plans without daily loss limit | 3 of 30 | 7 of 33 |
| Plans without consistency rule | 6 of 30 | 20 of 33 |
| First payout | After 14 days | After 14 days |
| Payout cycle | First withdrawal 14 days after funded activation, then every 2 weeks; processed in up to 3 business days | 14 or 30 days by plan; weekly with add-on on some plans |
| Payouts read on chain | $100,380,872 | $6,945,097 |
| Rules allowed (of 5) | 2 | 2 |
| Platforms | MT5 | MT5, Match-Trader, TradeLocker |
| Current offer | none | none |
| Checked | 2026-11-05 | 2026-11-05 |
The5ers is a forex prop firm based in Israel, founded in 2016. As of November 5, 2026, PropTested reads 5 plans on its site, from $19 one payment, with a profit split of up to 80%. Drawdown is static and some plans have no daily loss limit. The first payout can be requested after 14 days. Trustpilot shows 4.7 of 5 from 40,936 reviews. All The5ers plans and rules.
Top One Trader is a forex prop firm based in United States (Top One Trader, LLC). As of November 5, 2026, PropTested reads 6 plans on its site, from $18 one payment, with a profit split of up to 90%. Drawdown is trailing balance or static and some plans have no daily loss limit. The first payout can be requested after 14 days. All Top One Trader plans and rules.
The5ers has the cheaper entry plan: The5ers starts at $99 (Summer Plan 2 Steps) and Top One Trader at $114 (One-Step FLASH), checked November 5, 2026. The cost-to-funded estimate in the table is the better guide, because it counts resets and fees against each plan's pass odds.
Both allow a first payout after the same wait: The5ers after 14 days, Top One Trader after 14 days. Cycles: The5ers First withdrawal 14 days after funded activation, then every 2 weeks; processed in up to 3 business days; Top One Trader 14 or 30 days by plan; weekly with add-on on some plans.
The5ers allows 2 of the five trading rules PropTested tracks (news, EAs, copy trading, overnight, weekend) and Top One Trader allows 2. 6 of The5ers's 30 setups have no evaluation consistency rule, against 20 of 33 at Top One Trader.
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